FEATURE ARTICLE:

Book Review: Discover Shibori

October 11, 2024

Debbie Maddy’s Discover Shibori: Creative Techniques in Natural Indigo Dyeing is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in resist dyeing. This well-organized book presents Shibori techniques clearly, making them accessible to beginners while providing a concise resource for more experienced artists. From preparing and maintaining three types of natural indigo vats to a thorough exploration of 35 different folding, stitching, and wrapping techniques, Debbie’s book instructs and inspires. The book is dedicated to Debbie’s students, and her passion for teaching shines through in every section. Each…

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NEWS ARCHIVE:

Bryant Holsenbeck – An Interview

September 28, 2024

Bryant Holsenbeck, a sculptural textile artist and environmental activist from North Carolina, began her creative journey with a deep love…

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In Search of Wild Silk

February 26, 2024

Karen takes us into the world of wild silk – a journey of a lifetime.

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Chamblee Public Art Project

January 12, 2024

Enjoy this video featuring our own Katrina Stone cutting the ribbon for Chamblee’s newest public art installation – the Pollinator…

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Betsy Berns Stark

September 30, 2022

By: Corrie Habib Betsy is a very cool artist who specializes in making puppets, and she currently serves as the…

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Saving Ms. Lizzie – Round Tuit

September 21, 2022

Poor Ms. Lizzie has been waiting since Spring for my dad to “get around to it” and repair the spokes…

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“Hemping” Ms. Lizzie

April 19, 2022

By: Corrie Habib Am I the only one who wonders–sometimes marvels–at the simple technology and creative solutions used by people…

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Saving Ms. Lizzie, Part 5

March 25, 2022

By: Corrie Habib Releasing the spirit of Ms. Lizzie– Feb. 25, 2022: The familiar wrist buzz of a text notification…

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Saving Ms. Lizzie, Part 4

March 9, 2022

By: Corrie Habib the saga continues… Jan. 2022: Kids go back to school, but it’s not a week back in…

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HomeGrown Dye Garden Project

March 3, 2022

Have you ever seen textiles dyed with plants and thought that you would love to try natural dyeing? Have you…

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Member Profile: Laurel Rudolph

February 5, 2022

By: Corrie Habib If you are in need of some bright and uplifting art, then Laurel Rudolph’s works are what…

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